English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
chairman — /chair meuhn/, n., pl. chairmen, v. chairmaned or chairmanned, chairmaning or chairmanning. n. 1. the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc. 2. the administrative head of a department in a high school, college, or university. 3.… … Universalium
chairman — [cher′mən] n. pl. chairmen [cher′mən] 1. a person who presides at a meeting or heads a committee, board, etc. 2. a man whose work is to carry or wheel people in a chair vt. chairmaned or chairmanned, chairmaning or chairmanning to preside over as … English World dictionary
chair|man — «CHAIR muhn», noun, plural men, verb, manned, man|ning. –n. 1. the person who is in charge of a meeting: »The chairman called the meeting to order. 2. the person at the head of a committee, board, or other organized body: »The chairman asked the… … Useful english dictionary
